
Be the change you wish to see in the world.
-Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

Vikas Thammanna Gowda
PhD Student
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Dept
Wichita State University
https://www.linkedin.com/in/vikas-thammanna-gowda-736492104/
(316)-806-3001
About
I am a graduate student pursuing my PhD in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Wichita State University. My research is on Data Sanitation for Privacy. I am a fan of cooking and exploring new food.
Research Interest​​​
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Data Privacy
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Differential Privacy
Education
August 2018 – Present
Wichita State University – Wichita, KS
PhD; Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
GPA: 3.53/4.0
Courses: Data Communication Network, Routing and Switching,
Advanced Routing and Switching, Elementary Topology,
Introduction to Database.
August 2015– May 2017
Rochester Institute of Technology – Rochester, NY
MS; Electrical Engineering
GPA: 3.27/4.0
Courses: Random Signal and Noise, Digital Signal Processing,
Adaptive Signal Processing, Digital Image Processing,
Introduction to Computer Vision, Engineering Analysis, Modern Optics for Engineers, Advanced Engineering Mathematics, Telecommunication Concepts.
Experience
January 2019–Present
Graduate Teaching Assistant
EECS Dept, Wichita State University
Wichita, KS
Courses: Program Paradigm (CS 410),
Computer Networks (CS464)
Microprocessor System Design Lab (CS 594L ),
Intro to Digital Design (CS 194),
Intro to Computer Architecture (CS 394),
High Perf Computer System (CS 697AM)
July 2017– May 2018
Student Intern
Global IT Experts, Houston, TX
Worked as SAS Analyst intern and gained experience in developing SAS programs used for data cleaning, validation and involved in preparing documentation. Analyzing, designing, creating, testing database.
September 2011– June 2015
December 2014 – July 2015
Visvesvaraya Technological University – India
BE; Electronics and Communication Engineering
GPA: 3.7/4.0
Intern
BHEL, Bengaluru, India
In Plant Training, studied Value Stream Design and Value Stream Mapping techniques adapted in fabrication department.
Technical Skills
Programming Skills: MATLAB, C, C++, Python, SQL, Assembly.
Tools: Wireshark, EM Photonics, IDE68K, PyCharm, Eclipse, Graphical Network Simulator (GNS3) Databases: Oracle, SQL Server 2008.
System Networks Expertise: OSI, LAN, WAN, ARP, TCP/IP, UDP, VLAN, Internet, Subnetting, DHCP, DNS,
ICMP, Firewall, NAT, BGP, ISIS, OSPF, RIP, EIGRP.
Operating System: Linux, Windows, macOS.
Awards
Indian Student Association Scholarship Graduate Teaching Assistant Scholarship
Graduate Scholarship
Interests
Cricket
Technology
Music